Liberia cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 9.8
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 19993
Points per Word 0.0002
Page Count 96
Points per Page 0.041667

Description

This book discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, politics, and culture of Liberia.

Quick Summary

Liberia bursts onto the map as a country with an incredible story: founded by formerly enslaved Americans, it became Africa's oldest republic and still holds secrets from its remarkable past. Readers will dive into the vibrant culture, explore the political drama that shaped a nation, and discover how Liberians built their own identity blending African traditions with American roots. If your kid loves exploring countries through books like the "Who Was?" series or enjoys learning about remarkable nations in the "National Geographic Kids" collection, they'll be hooked on Liberia's unique tale. This 9.8 AR level gem works perfectly for kids in grades 4 through 8 who are curious about world history and want to discover a country that defies expectations.